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3301.

Q: A number of friends decided to go on picnic and planned to spend Rs. 108 on eatables. Three of them however did not turn up. As a consequence, each one of the remaining had to contribute Rs 3. extra. The number of them who attended the picnic was:

A. 15
B. 12
C. 9
D. 6
Answer» D. 6
3302.

Q: A number, on subtracting 15 from it reduces to its 80 %. What is 40 % of the number?

A. 75
B. 60
C. 30
D. 90
Answer» D. 90
3303.

Q: A number is doubled and 9 is added. If the resultant is tripled, it becomes 75. What is that number?

A. 6
B. 3.5
C. 18
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
3304.

Q: A number is divided into three parts such that three times of the first part, six times of the second part and eight times the third part are equals to each other. If the first part is Rs. 1600, what is the third part?

A. 450
B. 600
C. 750
D. 900
Answer» C. 750
3305.

Q: A number is divided into two parts in such a way that 80% of 1st  part is 3 more than 60% of 2nd part and 80% of 2nd part is 6 more than 90 % of the 1st part . Then the number is:

A. 125
B. 130
C. 135
D. 145
Answer» D. 145
3306.

Q: A number is divided into 3 parts A, B and C in the ratio of 3:2:1. If half of the number is 54, then find the square of the smallest number?

A. 441
B. 361
C. 324
D. 125
Answer» D. 125
3307.

Q: A number is divided by 6 and 5 is added to this quotient Again sum is divided by 9 and the quotient obtained is 1. Find the number.

A. 24
B. 42
C. 54
D. 30
Answer» B. 42
3308.

Q: A number increased by   $$22{1 \over 2}\%$$ gives 98 as result. The number is:

A. 45
B. 18
C. 80
D. 81
Answer» D. 81
3309.

Q: A number if required by 25% becomes 225. By what percent should be increased so that it becomes 375?

A. 0.35
B. 0.75
C. 0.25
D. 0.3
Answer» D. 0.3
3310.

Q: A number divided by 13 leaves a remainder 1 and if the quotient, thus obtained, is divided by 5, we get a remainder of 3. What will be the remainder if the number is divided by 65?

A. 28
B. 16
C. 18
D. 40
Answer» E.
3311.

Q: A number consists of two digits and the digit in the ten's place exceeds that in the unit's place by 5. If 5 times the sum of the digits be subtracted from the number, the digits of the number are reversed. Then the sum of the digits of the number is:

A. 11
B. 7
C. 9
D. 13
Answer» D. 13
3312.

Q: A Navy captain going away from a lighthouse at the speed of 4[(73) -1] m/s. He observes that it takes him 1 minute to change the angle of elevation of the top of the lighthouse from 60 ° to 45 °. What is the height (in meters) of the lighthouse?

A. 360√3
B. 280√2
C. 240√3
D. 480[(√3)-1]
Answer» D. 480[(√3)-1]
3313.

Q: A moving train crosses a man standing on a platform and a bridge 640 metres long in 15 seconds and 35 seconds respectively. What will be the time taken by the train to cross a platform 1280 meters long?

A. $$ 16{2\over3}{Second}$$
B. 18 seconds
C. 55 seconds
D. 22 seconds
Answer» D. 22 seconds
3314.

Q: A motorboat, whose speed is 45 km./hr. in still water goes 180 km. downstream and comes back in a total of 9 hours. The speed of the stream (in km/hr.) is-

A. 12
B. 21
C. 18
D. 10
E. 15
Answer» F.
3315.

Q: A motorboat can travel at 10 km/hr. in still water it travelled 91 km downstream in a river and then returned taking at together 20 hours. Find the rate of flow of the river

A. 5 km/hr
B. 8 km/hr
C. 3 km/hr
D. 6 km/hr
Answer» D. 6 km/hr
3316.

Q: A motor car finishes a journey in 10 hours. The first half at 21 km/hr. and the rest at 24 km/hr. Find the distance?

A. 220 km
B. 224 km
C. 220 km
D. 232 km
Answer» C. 220 km
3317.

Q: A motorboat covers a certain distance downstream in a river in 3 hours. It covers the same distance upstream in 3 and half an hour. If the speed of the water is 1.5 km / h, then the speed of the boat in still water is:

A. 19.5 km/h
B. 19 km/h
C. 17 km/h
D. 17.5 km/h
Answer» B. 19 km/h
3318.

Q: A money - lender, lends a part of his money at 10 % per annum and the rest at 15 % per annum. His annual income is 1,900. However, if he had interchanged rate of interest on the two sums, he would have earn 200 more. The amount lent will fatch what amount at 15 % ?

A. 6000
B. 4000
C. 10000
D. 4400
Answer» B. 4000
3319.

Q: A mobile plan costs Rs. 32 for 6 minutes. What is the approximate cost, in rupees, for 4 minutes?

A. 21.3
B. 21.2
C. 21.5
D. 21.4
Answer» B. 21.2
3320.

Q: A mixture of 40 liters of milk and water contains 30% water. How much milk should be added to this mixture so that the new mixture contains 80% milk?

A. 20
B. 10
C. 15
D. 35
E. 25
Answer» B. 10
3321.

Q: A missile travels at 1422 km/h. How many metres does it travel in one second?

A. 400 metres
B. 364 metres
C. 319 metres
D. 395 metres
Answer» E.
3322.

Q: A mixture contains wine and water in the ratio 3 : 2 and another mixture contains them in the ratio 4 : 5 . How many litres of the latter mixture must be mixed with 3 litres of the former mixture so that the resultant mixture may contain equal quantities of wine and water?

A. $$4{1\over 2}$$ litres
B. $$3{3\over 4}$$ litres
C. $$1{2\over 3}$$ litres
D. $$5{2\over 5}$$ litres
Answer» E.
3323.

Q: A milkman has 75 litres milk in one cane and 45 litres in another. The maximum capacity of container which can measure milk of either container exact number:

A. 15 litres
B. 25 litres
C. 1 litres
D. 5 litres
Answer» B. 25 litres
3324.

Q: A milkman buys some milk at 50Rs / ltr. He adds 1 / 5 water in milk and sells the mixture at 50Rs / ltr. Find out profit %?

A. 0
B. 0.25
C. 0.2
D. 0.1
Answer» C. 0.2
3325.

Q: A milk in vendor has 21 liters of cow milk, 42 liters of toned milk and 63 liters of double toned milk. If he wanted to pack them in cans so that each can contains same liters of milk and does not want to mix any two kinds of milk in a can, then the least number of cans required is :

A. 3
B. 6
C. 9
D. 12
Answer» C. 9
3326.

Q: A merchant sells a radio at 10 % profit if he bought 10% less and sold it Rs.132 less then he got 10% profit. Find the cost price of radio?

A. 1100
B. 1200
C. 1300
D. 1320
Answer» C. 1300
3327.

Q: A merchant marks his goods at Rs. 900 and allows a discount of 25%. If he still gain 12.5%, then the cost price of the article is

A. 900
B. 800
C. 700
D. 600
Answer» E.
3328.

Q: A merchant has 1000 kg sugar, some part of which he sells at 8 % profit and the rest at 18 % profit. He gains 14 % on the whole. The quantity sold at 8 % profit is:

A. 400 kg
B. 560 kg
C. 600 kg
D. 640 kg
Answer» B. 560 kg
3329.

Q: A merchant fixes the sale price of his goods at 15 % above the cost price. He sells his goods at 12 % less than the fixed price. His percentage of profit is:

A. $$1{1\over5}$$
B. $$2{1\over5}$$
C. $$2{1\over2}$$
D. 2
Answer» B. $$2{1\over5}$$
3330.

Q: A merchant has 1000 kg of sugar, part of which he sells at 8% profit and the rest at 18% profit. He gains 14% on the whole. The quantity sold at 18% profit is:

A. 450 kg
B. 500 kg
C. 600 kg
D. 650 kg
Answer» D. 650 kg
3331.

Q: A men sells his cycle at 6% profit. Had he sold it at 15% profit, he would have received 180 Rs. More. What is the cost price of the cycle?

A. Rs 1000
B. Rs 1200
C. Rs 1500
D. Rs 2000
Answer» E.
3332.

Q: A merchant buys an article for Rs. 27 and sells it at a profit of 10 % of the selling price. The selling price of the article is:

A. Rs. 37
B. Rs.32
C. Rs. 29.70
D. Rs. 30
Answer» E.
3333.

Q: A mathematics teacher calculated the total marks obtained by 35 students of 8th class . The average marks of the students were 72. But 36 marks for Reena was calculated in place of 86 obtained by her. What was the correct average of all the students?

A. 73.41
B. 74.31
C. 72.43
D. 73.42
Answer» E.
3334.

Q: A manufacturer fixes his selling price at $$33{1\over3}\% $$ over the cost of production. If the cost of production goes up by 12 % and manufacturer raises his selling price by 10%, his percentage profit is

A. 0.35
B. $$28{3\over8}\%$$
C. $$36{5\over9}\%$$
D. $$30{20\over21}\%$$
Answer» E.
3335.

Q: A man walks a certain distance and rides back taking a total time of 37 minutes. He could walk both ways in 55 minutes. How long would he take to ride both ways?

A. 18
B. 20
C. 19
D. 9.5
Answer» D. 9.5
3336.

Q: A man wanted to sell an article with 20% profit: but he actually sold at 20% loss for Rs. 480, At what price he wanted to sell it to earn the profit?

A. Rs.720
B. Rs.840
C. Rs.600
D. Rs . 750
Answer» B. Rs.840
3337.

Q: A man walks a certain distance and rides back in 4 hours 30 minutes. he could ride both ways in 3 hours. The time required by the man to walk both ways is

A. 5 hours
B. 6 hours
C. 4 hours 30 minutes
D. 4 hours 45 minutes
Answer» C. 4 hours 30 minutes
3338.

Q: A man travelled a distance of 60 kms in 10 hours . He travelled partly on foot at 5 kms per hour and partly on bicycle at 7 kms per hour . What is the distance travelled on foot ?

A. 20 km
B. 25 km
C. 15 km
D. 30 km
Answer» C. 15 km
3339.

Q: A man walking at a speed of 5 km / h crosses a bridge in 15 minutes, find the length of the bridge.

A. 600 meter
B. 750 meter
C. 1000 meter
D. 1250 meter
Answer» E.
3340.

Q: A man swims downstream distance of 15 km in 1 hour. If the speed of the current is 5 km/ hr, the time taken by the man to swim the same distance upstream is :

A. 1 hr 30 min
B. 45 min
C. 2 hr 30 min
D. 3 hrs
Answer» E.
3341.

Q: A man travel from A to B at 20 km/Hr. and come back from B to A at 30 km/hr. Find the average speed of the whole journey.

A. 23
B. 21
C. 24
D. 25
Answer» D. 25
3342.

Q: A man starts going for morning walk every day. The distance walked by him on the first day was 2 km. Everyday he walks half of the distance walked on the previous days. What can be the maximum total distance walked by him in his life-time?

A. 40 km
B. 4 km
C. 20 km
D. 30 km
Answer» C. 20 km
3343.

Q: A man starts from his house with a speed of 60 km/hr towards a temple 45 km away from his house, but after every 10 minute he decrease his speed by 6 km/hr. Find the time required by him to reach the temple.

A. 60 min
B. 58 min
C. 56 min
D. 54 min
Answer» B. 58 min
3344.

Q: A man starts from his house and travelling at 30 km/h, he reaches his office late by 10 minute, and travelling at 24 km/h, he reaches his office late by 18 minutes. The distance (in km) from his house to his office is:

A. 12
B. 20
C. 16
D. 18
Answer» D. 18
3345.

Q: A man standing on the bank of river observes that the angle subtended by a tree on the opposite bank is 60°. When he retrieves 36 m from the bank, he find that the angle is 30°. The breadth of the river is

A. 15 m
B. 18 m
C. 16 m
D. 11 m
Answer» C. 16 m
3346.

Q: A man spends his 2 months income in 3 months and saves Rs 1500 in a year then Find his monthly income?

A. 450
B. 425
C. 400
D. 375
Answer» E.
3347.

Q: A man spends Rs. 1800 monthly on an average for the first four months and Rs. 2000 monthly for the next eight months and saves Rs. 5600 a year. His average monthly income is

A. Rs. 2000
B. Rs. 2200
C. Rs. 2400
D. Rs. 2600
Answer» D. Rs. 2600
3348.

Q: A man spends a part of his monthly income and saves the rest. The ratio of his expenditure to the saving is 61 : 6. If his monthly income is Rs .8710, the amount of his monthly saving is

A. रु. 870
B. रु. 980
C. रु. 780
D. रु. 690
Answer» D. रु. 690
3349.

Q: A man spends 75 % of his income. His income increased by 20 % and he increased his expenditure by 15 %. His savings will then be increased by:

A. 0.33
B. $$33{1\over 3}\% $$
C. 0.35
D. 0.4
Answer» D. 0.4
3350.

Q: A man spends  $${1\over 3}$$ of his income on food,   $${2\over 5}$$  of his income house rent and   $${1\over 5}$$ of his income on clothes. If he still has Rs. 400 left with him, his income is:

A. Rs. 6000
B. Rs. 7000
C. Rs. 4000
D. Rs. 5000
Answer» B. Rs. 7000